Cocoa Beach, FL
Details
- Dimensions
- 94.5ʺW × 47.5ʺD × 30.5ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Number of Table Leaves
- 0
- Dining Table Base
- Pedestal
- Table Shape
- Oval
- Artist
- Arturo Pani
- Brand
- Muller of Mexico
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Onyx
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. Some minor imperfections and surface wear (chips). Wear is consistent with age and use. See photos for … moreExcellent vintage condition. Some minor imperfections and surface wear (chips). Wear is consistent with age and use. See photos for further details. less
- Description
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Excellent vintage condition. Some minor imperfections and surface wear. Wear consistent with age and use. This is a patchwork onyx …
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Excellent vintage condition. Some minor imperfections and surface wear. Wear consistent with age and use. This is a patchwork onyx table with a lacquer finish. The large tabletop rests on two stone base pieces. The piece was manufactured in the 1970's and is all hand-crafted. The Onyx has a resin coating that gives the piece an intense shine and protects it from elements.
This is a stunning Arturo Pani for Muller of Mexico Patchwork Onyx Table. A truly one-of-a-kind piece. Seats up to 12. Constructed in 3 pieces; Onyx table top and 2 onyx pedestal legs.
About Arturo Pani
Arturo Pani (1915-1981) was a prominent Mexican furniture and decorative arts designer. He was born on November 16, 1915, in Mexico City, Mexico. Pani is widely recognized for his significant contributions to the mid-century modern movement in Mexico.
After completing his studies in architecture at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Pani embarked on a successful career as an architect. However, his passion for design and craftsmanship led him to delve into the world of furniture and decorative arts.
In the 1940s, Pani established his own design studio, which quickly gained recognition for its innovative and elegant creations. Drawing inspiration from Mexican traditions and combining them with modern aesthetics, Pani's designs showcased a unique blend of functionality and artistic expression.
Pani's furniture designs were characterized by clean lines, sleek forms, and the use of high-quality materials such as exotic woods, metals, and luxurious fabrics. His pieces exuded a sense of sophistication and timeless elegance. He was particularly renowned for his exquisite chairs, tables, cabinets, and lighting fixtures, which became highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts.
Throughout his career, Pani collaborated with prominent architects and interior designers, creating custom-made pieces for prestigious projects such as hotels, government buildings, and private residences. His work was not only limited to furniture but also extended to the design of interiors, including decorative objects and accessories.
Pani's contributions to the Mexican design scene were not limited to his own creations. He also played a crucial role in promoting and supporting other talented designers and artisans. As a founding member of the Mexican Society of Interior Designers, Pani actively worked towards elevating the status of Mexican design both nationally and internationally.
Arturo Pani's legacy continues to inspire contemporary designers and artists. His designs are celebrated for their timeless appeal and continue to be highly sought after in the vintage and collector's markets. Pani's work has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York and the Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico City.
Arturo Pani passed away on February 8, 1981, leaving behind a rich and influential body of work that has made a lasting impact on the world of furniture and decorative arts. His designs continue to be celebrated for their innovative approach, attention to detail, and the seamless fusion of traditional and modern elements less
Cocoa Beach, FL
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